Melted Butter Lodge
Lodg18 Japie Ludick Street, Bayswater, South AfricaShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for service, location and value.
8.640Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.5 out of 10, at 18 Japie Ludick Street.
- Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.
Luxurious Accommodation Melted Butter Lodge, just 4 km from Oliewenhuis Art Gallery, offers a serene escape with an outdoor pool, on-site restaurant, and 24-hour front desk.
Family-Friendly Amenities Ideal for families, the lodge features a children's playground for the little ones to enjoy.
Convenient Location Situated near Boyden Observatory and Preller Square, and only 10 km from Bram Fischer International Airport, our lodge provides easy access to nearby attractions.
Book your stay at Melted Butter Lodge for a memorable and relaxing experience.
What this place offers
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Business center
- BBQ facilities
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Children's playground
- Spa/wellness center
Rooms
8.6
Fabulous
Rated 8.6 out of 10 by 40 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.5
- Service10.0
- Location9.5
- Rooms7.5
- Amenities8.5
- Value9.4
- Food & drink8.0
Guests mention
Helpful StaffGood Location
DJSouth AfricaI wont recommend this place to anyone.
Nothing. The overall rating for this property didn't meet any of the standards from welcome to departure.
I think the owners must visit other guest houses to understand that basic standards and look & feel should be…
DavidSouth AfricaThe best in Bloemfontein! Excellent location, close to a good mall and not far off the highway.
Upper class! My room was huge, the bathroom was huge, well equipped and simply luxurious.
The furnishings are now outdated and it could use some tlc. Cupboard doors don’t close, water damaged press wood bathroom…
NomathamsanqaSouth AfricaMy stay was beautiful i enjoyed myself friendly staff and clean establishment
It was the best more than i expected
They must invest on a generator for electricity cuts
Letlhogonolo IgnitiousSouth AfricaStaff was excellent, excellent service... breakfast 👌
van AchterberghSouth AfricaHome away from home
Feels like home. Manager was very welcoming. Staff was friendly and rhe breakfast was exceptional.
You must try the steak for breakfast.
(nothing to be seen in the "what didn't you like " section cause the wife and me…
GavinSouth AfricaStay at your own risk
The staff tried really hard to overcome the shortfalls of the facility. Breakfast started at 07:00 and I needed to leave earlier, so they made a special breakfast pack for me which was really nice.
From entering the…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
18 Japie Ludick Street, Bayswater, South Africa
Guests rate the location 9.5 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Melted Butter Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Melted Butter Lodge?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Melted Butter Lodge allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does Melted Butter Lodge have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Melted Butter Lodge?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Can I book a block of rooms at Melted Butter Lodge?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Can I check in late at Melted Butter Lodge?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Melted Butter Lodge?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Melted Butter Lodge?
18 Japie Ludick Street, Bayswater.
Other places we book in Bayswater
Nothing to do with the booking above. The same market, priced the same way, for if this one is not it.
